In multiple functions of Android.bp, there is a possible way to bind to a privileged debug overlay service due to test or debugging code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation via Debug Overlay Binding in Android.bp | Debug Overlay Service Binding Privilege Escalation in Android |
| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | CWE-285 |
Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:45:00 +0000
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| Title | Local Privilege Escalation via Debug Overlay Binding in Android.bp | |
| First Time appeared |
Google
Google android |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-269 | |
| Vendors & Products |
Google
Google android |
Tue, 10 Nov 2026 19:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In multiple functions of Android.bp, there is a possible way to bind to a privileged debug overlay service due to test or debugging code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Google_Devices
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-10T19:20:09.823Z
Reserved: 2025-10-23T08:45:11.715Z
Link: CVE-2026-0169
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-11-10T20:17:20.403
Modified: 2026-11-10T21:46:32.010
Link: CVE-2026-0169
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-11-11T16:45:21Z
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